PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-444
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 444
NOVEMBER 1989
o knock out an errant electRical charge before it knocks out your electronic
equipment or You, use the MK-2551A groundInG kit. ±t's madE to take the lick²ng³
This new surface wi´e Ground (SWµ) sYste¶ hooks up to your AN/µ·C¸¹42
·AºT ·ig li»e ¼nY other grounding rod½ The DiFere¾ce is the kit¿ NSÀ 5820-01¸
263¸1760, has a 70ÁÂtà VÄ-in cable anD ¹5, 10Åin stakesÆ
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Hookup
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ground stakes
before driving them in place
NOV 89
Here's how to install t±e SWG:
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DRive The stakes into the
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gRound In a ciRcle aRound your
ShelteR.
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±ook up the caBle to the stake
A.
Before poUnding the Stake's
hea² even wIth oR just BeLow
the ground³
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A´ach one end of the caBle to
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the Shelter gRoUnding caBleµ
The SWµ is more eFectIve than the
ÇX-¹48/µ groundIng roD or the three
PIece roDÈ THe SWµ breaks uP the erÉ
´ant electricaL charge Êster over a
Larger areaË
This loÌers the groUnD resistance no
¶atter wheÍher YouÎÏe in sanп Ñozen
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²URE B³AT´ µ¶·
6 F¸¹µ gº»u¼DI½¾
ROof
snowÒ
The SWµ bleeDs oF a liGhtning
stri»eÓs very hiGÔ shoRt-ter¶ peak curÕ
rent, LowerinG the chance oÖ damage
to× your equipmentØ
Besides making operating electro¾ic
equip¶ent safer, itÓLl be much easier
to remoÙe Your grounding sta»es when
you move outË
SWµ wiLl rePlace most oÖ the long¿
singLe¸unIt grounDing roDs tÔrough
attrition³
±ther Gear Uses SWG
Úhe ÇÛ-255¹A
can
Üe set up with
generators¿ swItchbo¼rÐsà raDio sets,
computers or anY eQuIP¶ent requI´inG
a ground syste¶³
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